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35 dog trainers are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Wilmington, DE
Animal-loving registered nurse, who is a cat mom to two adorable boys! Although I am a human nurse, I am always looking for ways to care for animals too!! I grew up with, trained, fostered, cared for, rescued, and loved multiple dogs, cats, fish, etc! I always try to keep the community around me full of furry friends too! Hoping...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Kelsey F.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr
Growing up I had both multiple dogs and a cat. I currently have 1 dog but at one point we had five in my house hold when I was younger. My aunt has 5 and my parents have 2. So I definitely have a lot of experience with a couple different breeds! My boyfriend and I are currently training our dog to be a hunting companion. I don't...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia P.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr
I love animals, especially dogs. I have owned dogs big and small, friendly and aggressive, couch potatoes and marathon runners! I also have experience with cats of all ages. I can feed, walk, let out, play with, and even work on training commands with your dog. For cats, I can feed, play, and clean litter boxes. I'm open to a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Delainey P.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr
I've always grown up in a house full of animals, I have experience caring for cats, dogs, reptiles, etc. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I own a vehicle I have first aid and CPR training.
Delainey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
April C.
Chadds Ford, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dog owner with experience with pets of neighbors and friends, I am well-prepared to take care of your pet! I have trained dogs to sit, do tricks, and am knowledgeable in walking, feeding, and pet-sitting.
April can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Paige! I'm a junior at the University of Delaware and want to help you out with your furry friends! I have three dogs of my own and enjoy their company immensely! I love going for walks and training with them. I can't wait to connect:)
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and currently have 4. I have 2 german shepherds, a yellow lab and was fostering a dutch shepherd. I have also worked alongside my sister in training them as well when she was interning at a facility.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Zoe B.
West Chester, PA
$12-20/hr
Energetic And Playful Pet Sitter Who Loves Dogs And Cats Of All Breeds!
I am a pet owner with two cats and a dog, and previously had one more of each. I have grown up training and taking care of my animals, and of my neighbors' cats when they went on vacation. I am up for feeding, cleaning, training, walking, playing, cuddling and anything else you may need help with.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a fur mama with two small/medium sized dogs. One is a 7-year-old cavachon named Rosco and the other is a 1-year-old Aussie doodle named Rita. My husband and I had another cavachon named Maggie but unfortunately due to heart failure at the young age of 6 she crossed the rainbow bridge. My pups are my life. I do not have...
Kabrinna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Happy to walk, play with, and continue training dogs and care for or plat with cat in Gloucester county.
I grew up with dogs and cared for my friend's cat (who was very particular) on their vacations in high school. No paid experience, but I very much enjoy animals.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! Im Kierstyn and I have a huge love for pets of all shapes and sizes. I think of pets as children and think they deserve the highest level of care possible. I have two rescue dogs of my own and they are my whole world! I also have two cats and a leopard gecko! I can help train pets as-well. I rescued my dog from a...
Kierstyn can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Charlotte D.
Newark, DE
$12-15/hr
Hi, I'm Charlotte and I am looking for an opportunity to spend time with animals during the week. I grew up caring for dogs and cats and am a part of Guiding Eyes for the Blind, a University-sponsored program that trains puppies for eventual service work. That being said, I have experience with energetic and playful...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
My name is Melanie. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and most intergroups. I like to have fun and love building relationships with people and animals. Animals tend to be themselves all the time and are often more compassionate than people.
I'd love to network with people and build a solid portfolio of references...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm not really supernatural telepathic but I am a great listener. I have 5 years of pet/house sitting experience. A natural multi-tasker, I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting, or anything else that might make your life a bit easier.
Sue can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Lindsey K.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello my name is Lindsey
In HS I worked at a doggie daycare and loved every moment of it helped train and groom and walk them around the building. With family dogs when they are puppies family members tend to be very lenient and I like to make sure there is some boundaries set. But I am a very big people and animal person!...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
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How much does dog training cost near me in Wilmington, DE?
On average, dog training near you in Wilmington, DE costs $12.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Wilmington, DE?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wilmington, DE is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Wilmington, DE?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wilmington, DE depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Wilmington, DE?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Wilmington, DE?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wilmington, DE can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.